An Alaska Airlines flight narrowly avoided a potentially deadly runway collision with a Southwest Airlines jet at Nashville International Airport, prompting investigations by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Alaska Airlines Flight 369, a Boeing 737 MAX 9, was accelerating for takeoff when it had to abruptly abort after […]
Boeing’s stock has taken a steep nosedive following a strike by 33,000 members of its largest labour union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). The machinists voted overwhelmingly to reject Boeing’s proposed four-year contract, triggering the first strike in over a decade. This development could spell significant trouble for the aerospace giant, […]
In a nerve-wracking aviation incident, Southwest Airlines Flight 225 was forced to make an emergency landing at Denver International Airport on Monday, June 3, after one of its tires blew out during takeoff. The flight, which had departed for Arizona just after 6:30 PM local time, returned safely to Denver 41 minutes later without any […]
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has taken a significant leap towards sustainability by announcing the acquisition of SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE), furthering the endeavors of its wholly owned subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures, LLC (SARV). SARV’s mission is to facilitate Southwest Airlines in acquiring scalable sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) solutions, marking a pivotal move in […]
In a significant development towards achieving sustainable aviation, Southwest Airlines Co. has announced a $30 million investment in LanzaJet, Inc., a front-runner in sustainable fuels technology and production. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in the quest for environmental sustainability within the aviation sector, showcasing a dedicated effort to reduce carbon emissions and promote eco-friendly […]
In a significant development for the aviation industry, Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has recently announced the completion of a monumental $100 million project at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This extensive multi-year initiative has nearly doubled the size of the airline’s maintenance hangar, marking a significant milestone in Southwest’s commitment to enhancing its operational […]